MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
blended learning are enabling
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
commonly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are quite a few
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can we
certify that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can students
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
United States to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
necessity
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
undertakings.
Intellectuals want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources.
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